There are 5 ways to get from Eral to Rameswaram by train, bus (Flixbus), car, or taxi
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Train via Madurai
best- Take the train from Kurumbur to Madurai Jntrain 16732 / ...
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Rameswaramtrain 16779 / ...
7h 30m₹721–3,150Bus
- Take the bus from Athur to Maduraibus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand to FlixBus Rameswaram - Bus Standbus FlixBus IN5111
7h 41m₹807–1,971Drive 197.5 km
- Drive from Eral to Rameswaramcar 197.5 km
3h 10m₹2,233–3,226Taxi
- Take the taxi from Eral to Rameswaramtaxi 197.5 km
3h 10m₹4,500–5,500Train
- Take the train from Kurumbur to Tirunelvelitrain 16732 / ...
- Take the train from Tirunelveli to Rameswaramtrain 22622
7h 35m₹721–3,100
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Eral to Rameswaram is to bus which costs ₹800 - ₹2,000 and takes 7h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Eral to Rameswaram is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs ₹2,200 - ₹3,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Eral to Rameswaram. However, there are services departing from Athur and arriving at FlixBus Rameswaram - Bus Stand via FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Eral to Rameswaram. However, there are services departing from Kurumbur and arriving at Rameswaram via Madurai Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 30m.
The distance between Eral and Rameswaram is 372 km. The road distance is 197.5 km.
The best way to get from Eral to Rameswaram without a car is to train via Madurai which takes 7h 30m and costs ₹700 - ₹3,200.
It takes approximately 7h 30m to get from Eral to Rameswaram, including transfers.
Eral to Rameswaram bus services, operated by SETC, depart from Athur station.
Eral to Rameswaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kurumbur station.
The best way to get from Eral to Rameswaram is to train via Madurai which takes 7h 30m and costs ₹700 - ₹3,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹800 - ₹2,000 and takes 7h 41m.
What companies run services between Eral, Tamil Nādu, India and Rameswaram, Tamil Nādu, India?
You can take a vehicle from Eral to Rameswaram via Kurumbur and Madurai Jn in around 7h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Eral to FlixBus Rameswaram - Bus Stand via Athur, Madurai, and FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand in around 7h 41m.
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kurumbur to Madurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Madurai Jn to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Kurumbur to Tirunelveli
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Tirunelveli to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Phone
- 9513948001
- commercial@tnstc.in
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Athur to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹130–700
- Website
- TNSTC
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,500–5,500
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Booking & Getting There
Eral to Rameswaram bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Madurai station.
Eral to Rameswaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Madurai Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Eral to Rameswaram is 197 km. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Eral to Rameswaram.
There are 146+ hotels available in Rameswaram.